Senior Ethical Trade Executive - Dublin

Are you an ethical trade professional looking to join an organisation that safeguards and supports the livelihoods of the community as that make their products, and have one of the most expansive ethical trade teams globally?

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With an incredible commitment to ethical trading and sustainable business, Acre are supporting a high-street retailer to add capacity to their growing ethical trade central support team based in Dublin.

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Reporting to the Head of Central Support - Ethical Trade, you will have the opportunity to interface with key regional ethical trade teams and influence buying and sourcing departments. You also will play a key role in protecting communities in the supply chain and maintain the organisation's leadership position.

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Your opportunity:

• Management of the new factory approval process, including scheduling audits, managing and processing documentation, ensuring that factories are approved in a timely manner

• Ensuring consistency of standards across the global field teams in audit methodology and rating

• Providing support to buyers on ethical trading issues

• Communicating audit results to buying teams, sourcing, suppliers

• Reporting on performance of the audit programme to the business

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Your background:

• Experience in ethical trading

• Understanding of factory audit and remediation processes

• Ability to build excellent relationships with key stakeholders & across the business

• Self-starting and adept to large fast-paced environments

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To join a fast-growing ethical trading team which underpins one of the most ambitious and sophisticated ethical trade programmes globally, please apply here.

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If you have a different sustainability/ESG skillset to the role posted above but are interested in relocating to Dublin, please also get in touch with Liam Goldsworthy via liam.goldsworthy@acre.com to explore opportunities which may align with your skills.